In my life this week… Although I did not have high hopes for our staycation, it’s been blissful. What’s surprised me most of all is how much learning went on even though the focus was on everything else. In our homeschool this week… One evening Miss 12 was bored, so we snuggled on the verandah […]
Outings
Halfway Through the Summer: Some Highlights
We’re halfway through the summer, and rather than moan about it, we’ll celebrate by sharing a few highlights of the past weeks. I’ve got all sorts of beautiful, cute, and funny pictures of the kids, but since my husband doesn’t want any of our pictures online, I can’t share them. That’s too bad, but I […]
Floatin’ Down the River Again (AKA Homeschool Phys Ed)
Last year we started a new tradition, floating down the river. We’ve been looking forward to doing it again this year, although rather nervously. After all, it is not a completely safe activity, but then, neither are skiing, biking, cooking, or driving. But if you work as hard as my kids do, you need to […]